So recently, I had the unfortunate requirement to go to the Pakistani Embassy here. And it was sad experience. Outside, it looked like another embassy, the facade being just as good as the others. My heart began painting a picture of a professionally run, neat and clean embassy. But then I went inside. And it… Read More Delusions of Grandeur
Recently, I have resorted to what I can Turtle reading. It is when you take a book, take months to read it, re-read each page at least thrice before proceeding but do not give up until it’s finished. I was never a Turtle reader, however nowadays life seems to have taken the front seat making… Read More Turtle reading
Yes, this year I am on a search for a new experience. It has recently hit me that soon I will be out of my 20s, and then everything will be different. (Maybe it isn’t quite as dramatic as I describe it, but it will be different.) So I have decided, this year I must… Read More I’m on a lookout for new experiences
‘What matters is who matters’ – Me
I am obsessed with coffee and tea. Like, nothing makes my heart skip a beat literally and figuratively quite like these 2 (Well, my husband does, but these come a close second). So if anyone suggests grabbing a cuppa joe I leap at the opportunity. Dubai Mall, Dubai’s largest mall, hosts about 30-40 (I’m guessing) coffee… Read More Finally…a little something about latte
Snip Snip snip snip. The monotonous sound of greasy, rusted scissors was driving her mind into a frenzy. This noise had been hammering away at her brain all day now. Scratch that. It had been this way since she started working in this dingy salon in Karachi five years ago. Five years of her life,… Read More A published short story
You could be sitting on the sofa, watching your favorite showing, smiling happily at the fact that you have life all figured out. And then it throws you a curveball. And what makes me mad is that I always get up to catch it or hit it (whichever works for this analogy). What I should… Read More Life never works according to plan
